In this episode we cover six common myths about heat pumps:

Myth 1: Heat pumps don’t work in cold weather

Myth 2: Heat pumps are very noisy

Myth 3: Heat pumps only provide heat

Myth 4: They need more maintenance

Myth 5: They only work in well-insulated homes

Myth 6: They’re not environmentally friendly

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Heat pump water heaters are the most efficient way to heat water by a large margin.

They have several other benefits but also some downsides you should be aware of before installing one. In this episode we cover 9 pros and 9 cons of heat pump water heaters.

In this episode we discuss the pros and cons of using a heat pump for heating and cooling your home. We go over 9 total pros and 9 cons:

Pros:

1. Greater energy efficiency

2. Utility bill savings

3. Space savings - heating and cooling in one unit

4. Safer - no open flame

5. Eco-friendly - no fossil fuels

6. Dehumidification and comfort

7. Improved air quality

8. Tax credits

9. No ducting required

Cons:

1. More expensive to install

2. Reduced efficiency in cold weather

3. Longer recovery time

4. Greater electrical requirements

5. Can be noisy

6. Electricity can be expensive

7. Colder air outlet temperature

8. May require insulation upgrades

9. Trickier to get right

Thank you for listening to this episode! Please reach out to us with your heat pump questions by sending us an email at info@heatpumpguides.com